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TAG FOB.- TOBACCO. 4 No. 249,850. Patented Nov. 8,1881.

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UNITED STATES i PATENT OEEicE.

FREDERICK E. HEINIG, OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, ASSIGNOR I DICK,

. MIDDLETON & GO., OF SAME PLACE.

TAG Fon To BAoolo.

SPECIFICATION formingpart of Letters Patent No. 249,350,dated November 8, 1881.

Application med August 20,1881. (No model.)

description, reference being made to the accompanyiug drawings, as a part of this specication, in whichzio Figurel is a perspective View of my invention. Fig. 2 is another perspective view, showing different lettering. Fig. 3' is a section through a: x, with points bent. Fig. 4 is a blank for my tag before being corrugated.

The object of my invention is to furnish an attractive tag for tobacco and other packages, on which may be printed, or otherwise produced, two diiierent labels or words; and it` consists in corrugatin g the tag so as to present Hat surfacesin two different directions, as hereinafter more fully explained.

To enable others skilled in the art to make and use my invention, I will proceed to describe the exact manner in which I have car` ried it out.

In the drawings, A shows the blank for my tag cut diamond-shaped, with two sharp points,

a a, to be bent down at right angles, by which the tag is secured in position. The residue of the tag is corrugated, as shown in Fig. 3. On

the two sets of faces b b of these corrugations 3o 'may be printed, or otherwise produced, two

different sets ot' letters or figures, as may be desired, as shown in Figs. 1 and 2.

I do not con tine myself to a diamond-shaped tag, as it is evident that the shape maybe 35 in two different directions, adapted to receive 45 letters or figures, substantially as and for the purpose set forth. 2

FREDERICK E. HEINIG.

Witnesses H. B. APPLEWHAITE, WARREN PARSONS. 

